In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
AESCHYLUSBy the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
More Aeschylus Quotes
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Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.
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Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger.
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It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man.
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
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Sweet is a grief well ended.
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Time brings all things to pass.
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By time and age full many things are taught.
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From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.
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Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community.
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My heart’s a dance of fear.
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Simple is the speech of truth.
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It’s not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
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The high strength of men knows no content with limitation.
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Give me an answer which is plain to understand.
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It is always in season for old men to learn.
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By the sword you did your work, and by the sword you die.
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Joy steals upon me, such joy as calls forth tears.
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I know how men in exile feed on dreams.
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Honor modesty more than your life.
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When a man’s willing and eager the god’s join in.
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We should know what is true before we break our rage.
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She looked just like a painting dying to speak.
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They sent forth men to battle, But no such men return; And home, to claim their welcome, Come ashes in an urn.
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There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls.
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Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
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